Pragmatism and strategic decision-making drive my approach to the practice of law.

Most clients have already considered conventional solutions to their disputes. The attorney’s role is to assist clients in reaching their goals through thoughtful problem-solving in a litigation context.

Education and Admissions:Willamette University College of Law, J.D., 1992
University of Puget Sound, B.A., 1989
Oregon State Bar, 1992
Washington State Bar, 1993
United States District Court for the District of Oregon, 1993
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1993
United States District Court for Western Washington, 1995